Overall, Phone to Logos details a process by which Hatami’s early and more linear ambience has given way to more disruptive and complex sound signatures, […]
Tag: Eilean Rec.
Elsewhereness revisited #2 Man Bites Hypnagogue
Elsewhereness revisited is an occasional feature documenting the drift at the margins: ambient gasbagging, tube-lubed, cloud-ed, and bcamped-up, complete with companion mix, Elsewhereness revisited #2 Two reissues […]
Igloo Magazine :: Best of 2015
So here it is—from ambient drone to post-rock, jazz and modern classical, from IDM to experimental to post-digital microsound; hallucinatory electronics to experimental soundscapery, candy-color […]
Jonathan Kawchuk :: North (Eilean Rec.)
North is true, a subtle combination of acoustic and electronic instruments, skeletal and essential—no more than what you need to make it through. A brief collection […]
V/A :: Eilean 53 (Eilean Rec.)
Eilean 53 is a fine example of precision despite the challenges of each artist doing their own thing in different parts of the world. Compilation […]
James Murray :: Loss (Eilean Rec.)
Perhaps there are six stages of grief and they differ dramatically depending on who has been stricken. In his quest to capture the sound of […]
Igloo Magazine :: Best of 2014
Here it is, well over 160 releases have been selected by various igloomag.com contributors highlighting some of the finest in an expansive array of music […]
Leigh Toro :: L’Esprit De L’Escalier (Eilean Rec.)
It would seem that L’Esprit… has, by virtue of discovering perfect inspiration, become one of the more satisfying coherent and rangy of Toro’s records. His […]
Pascal Savy :: Adrift (Eilean Rec.)
Savy’s pieces strike an interstellar chord, evoking distant static interference, coldness, rotation, darkness, and sudden but brief illumination. The first sounds of Pascal Savy‘s Adrift […]
Danny Clay :: Archive (Eilean Rec.)
Swallowed whole, Archive is comfort in resignation, commiseration in loss, a low-key celebration of ephemerality. I wonder if folklorists or musicologists, or perhaps it takes a […]

















